Knowledge sharing and dissemination to support road transport R&I in EU and around the world increasing global EU competitiveness

This program targets a broad range of entities and individuals engaged in road transport research and innovation, aiming to increase participation across Europe and internationally. It specifically seeks to broaden involvement beyond existing platforms, ensuring more inclusive representation both geographically and thematically.

This funding program supports Research and Innovation (R&I) activities focused on sustainable road transport, addressing critical areas such as zero-emission mobility, road safety, and digital transformation. It aims to identify future R&I needs and overcome barriers to the deployment of EU research results.

This program provides financial support through grants, with a maximum contribution of 2,000,000 € per project, utilizing a lump sum financing model. It falls under the Horizon Europe framework, a multi-annual program from 2021 to 2027.

Applicants must adhere to general conditions and specific requirements outlined in the Horizon Europe Work Programme General Annexes. This program operates under a Coordination and Support Action (CSA) model, emphasizing collaborative efforts. Funding is provided as a lump sum.

The application process for this program is a single-stage submission, with forms and guidance available through the Funding & Tenders Portal. Proposals are evaluated based on specific criteria outlined in the Horizon Europe Work Programme.

This program operates under the comprehensive legal framework of Horizon Europe, establishing its mandate and governing its operations through a series of key EU regulations and decisions.